Medical cases and remarks. Part I. On the good effects of salivation in jaundice arising from calculi. Part II. On the free use of nitre in haemorragy / by Thomas Gibbons.

Date:
1799
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Credit: Medical cases and remarks. Part I. On the good effects of salivation in jaundice arising from calculi. Part II. On the free use of nitre in haemorragy / by Thomas Gibbons. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    November 10, 1797. Mrs. Braddreet aged 42, has for thefe lad three or four days laboured under violent uterine haemorrhagy; flie complains of confiderable pain in her back and loins; the blood flows fo profufely as to indicate danger; debility very great; body regular; third urgent; tongue white and dry; extremities cold and rather oedema- tous. She has been fubjedl to repeated attacks of this complaint for more than two years, which have neceffa- rily much injured her conditution. Having taken, fince theprefent return, fome powerful adringents without abating the difcharge, my opinion was